Quelmes
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Commune of Quelmes |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region |  Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department |  Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement |  Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Lumbres |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays de Lumbres |
| Mayor | Paul Evrard |
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| Elevation | 55 m–158 m (avg. 121 m) |
| Land area¹ | 9,86 km² |
| Population² (1 999) |
447 |
| - Density | 45/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62674/ 62500 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Quelmes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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[edit] Geography
A village some 5 miles (8km) west of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D208 and D207 roads and bordered by the A26 autoroute.
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 231 | 246 | 262 | 371 | 445 | 447 |
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[edit] Places of interest
- The church of St.Pierre, dating from the 13th century.
[edit] See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
[edit] External links
- Quelmes on the Insee website (French)
- Quelmes on the Quid website (French)
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on May 17th 2008.
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